Birds: Through an Opera-Glass (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Explore birds through close, patient observation and vivid natural sketches that bring fields and forests to life.

This is a nonfiction work that offers hands-on observations of American birds. It reads like a seasoned field notebook, blending lyrical moments with practical notes about where birds live, what they eat, and how they sing, fly, and behave in different seasons. Rich passages invite readers to notice subtle color, movement, and habit as the author describes creatures from the waxwing to the hermit thrush, often linking delightful scenes to broader natural patterns.

• Lush, scene-driven portraits of birds in gardens, woods, and open country
• Clear guidance for recognizing birds by color, song, and behavior
• Structured appendices and reference lists that support field identification
• Varied, accessible prose suited to both casual readers and bird-watchers

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